State House District 106, MI
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
3/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
1/10
accessibility
Hospitals
3/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.
Residents
Population
91,914
332.4M (US)
Median Age
52.5 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.3%
64% (US)
College-Educated
19.4%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$55,112
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.7%
88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.4%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$150,000
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$442
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$571
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
53.2%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Michigan
4
United States
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Michigan
3
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 28 | 18 |
| Feb | 1 | 20 | 19 |
| Mar | 2 | 11 | 28 |
| Apr | 2 | 4 | 41 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 52 |
| Jun | 3 | 0 | 62 |
| Jul | 3 | 0 | 67 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 65 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 58 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 46 |
| Nov | 2 | 9 | 35 |
| Dec | 2 | 27 | 24 |
Hazards
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.
Liberal (42%) (55%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 65%Schools
OxBow ACES AcademyAlternative and Adult Ed
4 miles, SE
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2.3
Pied Piper School
4 miles, SE
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3.2
Besser Elementary School
4 miles, SE
•
1.9
Immanuel Lutheran School
4 miles, SE
Colleges
Alpena Community College
5 miles, SE
•
1.4
Kirtland Community College
68 miles, W
•
1.4
North Central Michigan College
72 miles, NW
•
1.4
Mid Michigan College
100 miles, SW
•
1.4
Hospitals
Midmichigan Medical Center-Alpena
4 miles, SE
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2.3
Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital
56 miles, W
•
3.2
Tawas St Joseph Hospital
58 miles, S
•
4.1
Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital
66 miles, W
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4.1
Airports
Alpena County Regional Airport
3 miles, SW
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1
Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County
69 miles, NW
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1
Chippewa County International Airport
91 miles, N
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1
Cherry Capital Airport
104 miles, W
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1.4